Poettker Construction, an award-winning family-owned construction company, closed out the 2023 calendar year with tremendous employee, financial, industry, philanthropic, and market sector growth across the company. “Over the years, Poettker has earned a reputation for building relationships and buildings in the safest and most cost-efficient way possible, all while maintaining the highest degree of quality […]
McCarthy Holdings, Inc. (McCarthy), one of the nation’s largest commercial construction companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of J.C. Rudden to Vice President, Information Technology. In this role, he will oversee all strategic and operational aspects of technology implementation at McCarthy, including strategy, business intelligence, field and enterprise applications, service desk operations, infrastructure and […]
McCarthy Holdings, Inc. (McCarthy), one of the nation’s largest commercial construction companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Justin McFarland to Chief Administrative Officer. In this role, he will oversee a variety of McCarthy’s corporate departments, including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Information Technology, Innovation, and Marketing Communications. He will also champion culture and drive […]
For the 28th year, the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection partnership is supporting the St. Francois County “Shop with a Cop” program, one of the largest in the nation. The partnership again donated $5,000 to the law enforcement holiday giving program serving more than 500 children. The donation was used to help law enforcement and first responders […]
“Our goal is to energize hope. Only then can parolees from the federal justice system find a productive pathway in life that strengthens our communities.” So noted IBEW Business Manager Frank Jacobs as he recounted the reasons for the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection’s enduring support for the U.S. Probation Officers Holiday Giving Program held at the […]
A bar break-in was caught on camera early Friday morning in Jefferson County. The thief got away with an ATM containing more than $2,000, but the bar’s owners said it could have been much worse.
Camp Jackson firefighter Miles Hogan feels fortunate to be alive. He was standing near a window at the firehouse on Camp Jackson Road when gunfire shattered the glass on New Year’s Eve.
While the preliminary numbers are still considered unofficial, public safety officials have reported the second-sharpest single-year decline in murders since 1995.